Step into the thrilling world of speed climbing with none other than Ludovico Fossali, a true climbing pro and world champion ...

Speed sport climbing was offered at the Olympics for the first time during the Paris Games. Good thing for Team USA, as Sam Watson beat his own speed rock climbing world record—set back in April at ...

Indonesian climbing duo Raharjati Nursamsa and Rajiah Sallsabillah won gold in the mixed speed relay at the World Climbing ...

NPR is in Paris for the 2024 Summer Olympics. For more of our coverage from the Games head to our latest updates. LE BOURGET, France — If you hold the world record in the fastest Olympic sport you can ...

Xavier University graduate Piper Kelly has already qualified for the Paris Summer Olympics in 2024.The Indianapolis native and 2023 Xavier University graduate is one of the quickest rock climbers in ...

Jake Whisenant, 30, was a renowned speed climber who made headlines in 2024 when he and Brant Hysell reportedly completed El ...

Tomasz Oleksy from Poland wins the first 'Speed Rock' in Valle di Daone ahead of Vladimir Zakharov from the Ukraine Eight of the fastest climbers in the world took part in the first international ...

MACON, Ga. — The Olympic Games brings attention every four years to a range of sports that are typically swept under the rug in favor of football, baseball and the like. But one sport is receiving its ...

A 30-year-old Mammoth Lakes climber who held a speed record on Yosemite’s El Capitan died in a climbing accident earlier this month at Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks.